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Community Issues Series: Are We Recycling Right?

Program Type:

Lectures & Presentations

Age Group:

Adults
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Program Description

Event Details

Learn all about recycling including what goes in the bin, what stays out, should I still recycle and the impact of China’s National Sword on Connecticut’s recycling programs. There will be time for questions at the end of the presentation.

This program is presented in partnership with the Town of Farmington.

Presenter: Sherill Baldwin - In sustainable materials management for over 30 years and at DEEP since 2008, Ms. Baldwin’s current projects include the RecycleCT Foundation, CT WRAP initiative and product stewardship programs. She facilitated the creation of a universal list of acceptable recyclables in the state of Connecticut for the What’s IN? What’s OUT? campaign and helps promote the campaign. She received an M.S., in Resource Development from Michigan State University and B.A. in Solid Waste Management from UMASS/Amherst.

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The Farmington Libraries and ForwardCT Community Issues Series brings together experts to shed light on issues facing Connecticut and its citizens and to discuss how to get involved and take action. ForwardCT is a grassroots organization focused on connecting, informing, and inspiring progressive local action.

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